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Travel (Humor, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Travel (Humor, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 884 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 18/100 (highly competitive).

18Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
884Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.49 – $5.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)6%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 86% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 884 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
  • The same niche in Books scores 30, 11 points higher than here; worth checking both.

Top 10 Travel best sellers

  1. And Then We Hit a Rock: A family of 5, a dog, and a cat move onto a sailboat. Hilarious tr book cover by Greg Buenzli

    And Then We Hit a Rock: A family of 5, a dog, and a cat move onto a sailboat. Hilarious true story!

    by Greg Buenzli

    • List rank#1
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews7,929

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  2. Miles From Sensible: A Christian Thanksgiving Cozy Comedy with Four Grannies, a Road Trip, book cover by Gracie Gann

    Miles From Sensible: A Christian Thanksgiving Cozy Comedy with Four Grannies, a Road Trip, and a Mischievous Cavapoo (Granny Squad Holiday Capers)

    by Gracie Gann

    • List rank#2
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews19

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  3. Antiques, Codes & Conundrums (The Evelyn Chambers Senior Spy Series Book 1) book cover by Renee Pawlish

    Antiques, Codes & Conundrums (The Evelyn Chambers Senior Spy Series Book 1)

    by Renee Pawlish

    • List rank#3
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews1,622

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  4. Me Talk Pretty One Day book cover by David Sedaris

    Me Talk Pretty One Day

    by David Sedaris

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews9,959

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  5. Oh Sh!t: True Stories from People Who Barely Made It. And a Few Who Didn’t. book cover by Dave Miller

    Oh Sh!t: True Stories from People Who Barely Made It. And a Few Who Didn’t.

    by Dave Miller

    • List rank#5
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews50

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  6. The Patricia Fisher Mysteries: All Ten Books - A Cozy Mystery Adventure (Patricia Fisher's book cover by steve higgs

    The Patricia Fisher Mysteries: All Ten Books - A Cozy Mystery Adventure (Patricia Fisher's Big Boxed Sets Book 1)

    by steve higgs

    • List rank#6
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews8,632

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  7. Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West book cover by Marty Ohlhaut

    Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

    by Marty Ohlhaut

    • List rank#7
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,597

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  8. Tourist Trap: A Grumpy Sunshine, Ex's Older Brother Romance (Down the Shore Book 1) book cover by Morgan  Elizabeth

    Tourist Trap: A Grumpy Sunshine, Ex's Older Brother Romance (Down the Shore Book 1)

    by Morgan Elizabeth

    • List rank#8
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews3,268

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  9. Lucky Girl Summer: A Grumpy Sunshine Workplace Summer Romance (Down the Shore Book 2) book cover by Morgan Elizabeth

    Lucky Girl Summer: A Grumpy Sunshine Workplace Summer Romance (Down the Shore Book 2)

    by Morgan Elizabeth

    • List rank#9
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews1,262

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  10. Deception in Paradise (Paradise Florida Keys Mystery Series Book 2) book cover by Deborah Brown

    Deception in Paradise (Paradise Florida Keys Mystery Series Book 2)

    by Deborah Brown

    • List rank#10
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews4,630

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Same niche in Books: Travel

FAQ

Is Travel a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 18/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 884 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Travel?

The median best seller has 884 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Travel best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.49 and $5.99.

Can new books break into Travel?

6% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.